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Literary Terms Practice Review
Literary Terms Practice Review
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Review of literary terms; 7th grade
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Kelvin found a wallet on the ground. He took the wallet back to the owner. Characterize Kelvin
cry baby
trustworthy
friendly
dishonest
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What is the main idea of the passage?
Sloths are slow.
Sloths use claws.
Sloths are three-toed.
Sloths love spending time in the trees.
3
The most important point the author is trying to make about the topic
theme
plot
irony
main idea
4
(Elements of Plot) conflict develops; suspense is building; longest part of the story
falling action
climax
exposition
rising action
5
People, animals, or creatures in the story
author's purpose
characters
conflict
setting
6
Where and when the story occurs
characters
conflict
plot
setting
7
The reason that the author chose to write the passage
conflict
plot
main idea
author's purpose
8
The story of a young athlete who takes steroids and his life falls apart. Author's purpose?
pursuade
entertain
inform
9
The writer's message about the topic
main idea
theme
author's purpose
plot
10
Scott doesn't talk much, but five girls are competing for his attention. Characterize Scott
honest
fearful
lonely
charming
11
The choice of narrator is who tells the story
conflict
characterize
setting
point of view
12
Characterize Jenny
rude
funny
caring
awkward
13
(Elements of Plot) intro to characters and setting; hints at conflict
climax
exposition
falling action
rising action
14
What is the main idea of the passage?
The statue of liberty is a man.
The statue of liberty is tall.
The statue of liberty is an important statue.
New York is cool.
15
Main idea that is not stated directly in the reading passage
implied main idea
plot
author's purpose
stated main idea
16
Main idea that is directly stated in the reading passage
theme
alliteration
implied main idea
stated main idea
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(Element of Plot) how everything turns out
climax
resolution
rising action
falling action
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A series of events that make up a story
main idea
context clues
plot
author's purpose
19
(Elements of Plot) suspense eases; resolve the conflict
rising action
climax
falling action
exposition
20
The theme of Cinderella
wearing pretty dresses is fun
good things come to good people
always lock your doors
21
The problem in the story
conflict
characters
exposition
setting
22
(Elements of Plot) Most exciting part of the story; NOT typically the middle of the story
resolution
falling action
climax
exposition
23
An article where the author argues that iPhone is better than android. Author's purpose?
entertain
persuade
inform
24
Bob gets up every morning to train for football and practices every night. Characterize Bob
friendly
determined
dreamy
scared
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A booklet containing the school rules and the consequences. What is the author's purpose?
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
